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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Yankton, Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (KYKN)

Lat: 42.92°NLon: 97.38°WElev: 1306ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed N 16 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 10 Mar 1:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Fordyce NE

Fire Weather Watch March 12, 12:00pm until March 12, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3am. Low around 28. North northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 11 to 17 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3am. Low around 28. North northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 11 to 17 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 18 to 22 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Windy, with a north northwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Fordyce NE
 42.62°N 97.42°W (Elev. 1549 ft)
Last Update:
1:57 pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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